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CREAATE Act doubles funding for ag trade promotion

A bipartisan bill, Cultivating Revitalization by Expanding American Agricultural Trade and Exports Act of 2022, introduced by Sens. Angus King, I-Maine, Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, Tina Smith, D-Minn., and Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, would double funding for USDA’s Market Access Program and Foreign Market Development Program. The bill would double mandatory annual funding of MAP to $400 million […]

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Neogen launches new genomic management technology

Neogen Corporation has launched the new Encompass platform for bovine genomic results management and visualization. The innovative new data management solution will allow Igenity customers to gain greater insight into their data and maximize the benefits of genomic testing. Neogen has partnered with IYOTAH Solutions and their team of experts in data integration and management to ensure that this […]

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Farm Progress America, September 30, 2022

Max Armstrong recalls the first FarmAid concert back in 1985, including his recollection of the “farm depression” back then. The farm financial crisis back in the mid-80s was triggered by tight economic policies that cut the value of farmland by 60%. And farm debt doubled from 1978 to 1984. One factor that helped farms survive […]

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Flock rams clear out at $2557 average at Wattle Farm | The Land

With top priced lot from the Wattle Farm Border Leicester Stud production sale are Hartin Shute Bell’s Jason Hartin, Mooney Bimbi Partnership’s Joe Mooney, Wattle Farm Border Leicester Stud principal Jeff Sutton, Shute Bell’s Jason Finch, and Wagga Wagga Nutrien’s Hamish McGeoch. Photo: Denis Howard Click to check the original article.

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Murgona Santa Gertrudis sale averages $19,875 | Queensland Country Life

Helping drive the success of Friday’s sale was volume buyers such as W and K Freeman, Meeleebee Downs, Wallumbilla, who purchased seven bulls at an average of $18,285, Westmoor Pastoral Company, Roma, which purchased five bulls at an average of $26,000 and Rideout Grazing Company, Thangool, which purchased two bulls at an average of $23,000. […]

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